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Re: Building DLLs to be loaded from Visual Basic
- From: "Mader, Alexander" <alexander dot mader at niles dot de>
- To: Massimiliano Mirra <mmirra at libero dot it>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 10:06:55 +0200
- Subject: Re: Building DLLs to be loaded from Visual Basic
- References: <87pto76fcf.fsf@prism.localnet> <3E8805AA.9060000@niles.de> <87d6k75zh1.fsf@prism.localnet>
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Hallo,
Massimiliano Mirra schrieb:
| "Mader, Alexander" <alexander dot mader at niles dot de> writes:
|
|
|>>- is anybody today successfully building DLLs with cygwin (not
|>> mingw32) and loading them from Visual Basic (or other languages)?
|>
|>I have to provide DLLs for VB and do so by using Cygwin but with
|>-mnocygwin, which is more or less using mingw32.
|
|
| Is that relevant to the DLL creation, i.e. do you know if a DLL built
| without -mnocygwin (thus with cygwin) is still as usable? I have to
| access the serial hardware on the target and I prefer to do it the
| POSIX way rather than with the native API.
You have to ensure the presence of cygwin.dll and all other cygwin-DLLs
your own one depends on in the path, then it should work.
Regards, Alexander.
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Alexander Mader <alexander dot mader at niles dot de> Fon: +49-30-93033-636
NILES Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH Fax: +49-30-93033-603
www.niles.de
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